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Mullaney graft leads safety quest

Nottinghamshire have one of the most attractive batting line-ups in the county game. Seldom can they have been as becalmed as this

11-Sep-2013•Tim Wigmore at Lord's

Chanderpaul keeps cool for priceless win

Shivnarine Chanderpaul has seen it all and pretty much done it all during a career spanning more than 20 years. But seldom, if ever, can his efforts have been more gratefully received than than on day four at Taunton

06-Sep-2013•David Lloyd at Taunton

Pitch perfect Rayner destroys Surrey

05-Sep-2013•George Dobell at The Oval

Fletcher keeps Notts' chins up

Luke Fletcher bowled Nottinghamshire into a position from which they could, if the weather is kind to them, go on to win tomorrow.

05-Sep-2013•Les Smith at Trent Bridge

Kieswetter struggles could prove costly

Derbyshire are within believing distance, just about, of claiming a third victory in four matches after another day of high entertainment and, for a time at least, high farce involving Somerset wicketkeeper Craig Kieswetter.

05-Sep-2013•David Lloyd at Taunton

Durham go top with resounding win

Durham are in pole position to win the Championship after going 14.5 points clear of Yorkshire at the top of the Division One table with three matches to go

05-Sep-2013•Jon Culley at Chester-le-Street

Re-energised Adams ready for return

His love for cricket ebbed when he was sacked by Surrey in June but now Chris Adams is looking for another opportunity to get stuck into cricket again

05-Sep-2013•George Dobell

Rayner's feasts on feeble Surrey

It may have come too late to revive Middlesex's title prospects, but Ollie Rayner's career-best haul could well have hammered a nail in the coffin of Surrey's Division One survival hopes.

04-Sep-2013•George Dobell at The Oval

Collingwood keeps one eye on the weather

Taking captaincy decisions after consulting the weather forecast is not normally recommended practice but Paul Collingwood will need to keep the forecast in mind on day three

04-Sep-2013•Jon Culley at Chester-le-Street

Patel hits out at England omission

Riding on an accomplished century, Samit Patel took the opportunity to hit out at the England selectors at being overlooked for international duty since February.

04-Sep-2013•Les Smith at Trent Bridge

Hildreth helps bring double relief for Somerset

There was relief and hope for Somerset: relief that their pitch had been given the all-clear following several sessions of close scrutiny, and some hope of a vital backs-to-the-wall victory

04-Sep-2013•David Lloyd at Taunton

Stoneman misses out but Durham well placed

Mark Stoneman made 96 and, although his team missed out on a second batting point, Durham's seamers claimed three Sussex wickets before the close

03-Sep-2013•Jon Culley at Chester-le-Street

Notts slump after Jeetan Patel's counter

Nottinghamshire lost three wickets in five overs before the close after half-centuries from Varun Chopra and Jeetan Patel had provided the backbone of Warwickshire's 298

03-Sep-2013•Les Smith at Trent Bridge

Keedy answers Surrey's call

It was probably fitting, in a season where the age profile of their squad has caused such consternation, that Gary Keedy should come to Surrey's rescue

03-Sep-2013•George Dobell at The Oval

Somerset collapse hands Derbs advantage

Somerset were bundled out for 103 before Derbyshire raced into a handy lead, despite the spin and bounce afforded Piyush Chawla on a first-day pitch

03-Sep-2013•David Lloyd at Taunton

Surrey's first win lifts survival hopes

Finally, at the twelfth attempt, Surrey have their first win of the 2013 County Championship, and one that keeps their fate in their own hands.

01-Sep-2013•Vithushan Ehantharajah

Durham turn tables in title race

Durham struck a significant blow in the Championship title race by inflicting only a second defeat in 31 matches upon Yorkshire

31-Aug-2013•Graham Hardcastle at North Marine Road

Testing pitch promises tense finish

A tense final day is in prospect after Derbyshire built a lead of 161 with three wickets remaining against Surrey

31-Aug-2013•Vithushan Ehantharajah at The Oval

Brown condemns 'farcical' draw

If Warwickshire, or more realistically Sussex, do end up missing out on the Championship title by a handful of points, they may well reflect on this match as the defining moment of their campaign

31-Aug-2013•George Dobell at Edgbaston

Yorkshire stage stunning fightback

Yorkshire have Phil Jaques and Kane Williamson to thank for leaving them in a position to chase the most remarkable of Championship wins against Durham having been asked to follow-on after lunch on day three with a deficit of 299 runs

30-Aug-2013•Graham Hardcastle at North Marine Road

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